Gorillaz enlist Argentine rapper Trueno and late D12 rapper Proof for their new song “The Manifesto,” the latest offering from the group’s upcoming album The Mountain .

The single continues the album’s exploration of life and the afterlife, with Proof rapping on the track, “You aren’t ready for death/Until I showed up, hold breath/Until you blow the on one set.”

Gorillaz member Russel Hobbs said in a statement, “As space dust we are here forever and that’s a mighty long time. This is a musical meditation infused with light. A journey of the soul, with beats…”

Proof, who was shot and killed in 2006, isn’t the only former Gorillaz collaborator to make a posthumous appearance on The Mountain : The album also features the likes of drummer Tony Allen, the Fall’s Mark E. Smith, D

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